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   05/07/2022
Polio teams support response to devastating earthquake in Afghanistan
Teams urgently mobilized to help respond to disaster
   28/06/2022
Global leaders urge action on polio eradication
G7 and Commonwealth Heads of Government call for strengthened support to global polio eradication effort
   27/06/2022
ARCC calls for urgent action to stop all forms of poliovirus in Africa
Group issues recommendations to tackle both WPV1 outbreak in south-east Africa and variants across sub-Saharan Africa
   22/06/2022
Vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (VDPV2) detected in environmental samples in London
22 June 2022
   13/06/2022
COVID-19 vaccination efforts prove value of polio network for resilient health systems
New report provides evidence on role of polio workforce in COVID-19 vaccine rollout and essential immunization, and makes the case to sustain the network to strengthen public health.
   09/06/2022
Football stars and celebrities unite to help end polio
Sports stars unite for the world’s biggest celebrity football match to raise support toward polio eradication.
   31/05/2022
In remembrance of Danny Graymore OBE
Statement
   30/05/2022
Faster, better, more equitable
World Health Assembly challenged to take urgent action before window of opportunity closes to eradicate polio; tackle cVDPVs with same urgency as WPVs
   26/04/2022
GPEI calls for renewed commitments to achieve promise of a polio-free world
US$4.8 billion budget needed to implement new Strategy and eradicate the infectious disease Germany announces it will co-host polio pledging moment in 2022
   03/03/2022
GPEI Statement on the cVDPV Outbreaks in the Northern Governorates in Yemen
1 March 2022
   02/03/2022
GPEI deeply concerned for health of Ukrainian people amid escalating crisis
Insecurity and displacement increase risk of diseases such as polio
   24/02/2022
Statements on attacks on health workers in Afghanistan
Statements by Regional Director EMRO and United Nations in the country
   24/01/2022
Polio team’s support for COVID-19 vaccination demonstrates their value for global health
The support polio teams provide to deliver COVID-19 vaccines underlines the vital role they can play for health priorities beyond polio.
   07/09/2021
G20 health ministers recommit to polio, stress importance of pandemic response
07 September 2021
   19/08/2021
GPEI Statement on Afghanistan
19 August 2021
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